Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Jeremiah Grigsby and Christian Brooks Lead North Mesquite to Victory

Seagoville typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday North Mesquite proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 61-49 victory over the Seagoville Dragons. This was a revenge game for the Stallions: when they faced off against the Dragons back in January, they had to take a 53-50 defeat.

Christian Brooks

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01/31/25 vs West Mesquite	8
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Leading North Mesquite to victory were Christian Brooks and Jeremiah Grigsby. Brooks dropped a double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds, while Grigsby went 7 for 16 en route to 19 points. That's the most boards Brooks has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Marquel Mouton, who earned ten points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.

Despite the loss, Seagoville still got an impressive performance from Travion Hall, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and ten boards. That was a full 51% of Seagoville's points, marking the ninth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam West, who put up 11 points and five rebounds.

North Mesquite has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points over those games. As for Seagoville, their loss dropped their record down to 19-14.

North Mesquite didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-58 win against Wilson on the 11th. As for Seagoville, they have also already played their next game, a 63-31 victory against Samuell on the 11th.